Former athlete, who denies trying to kill himself, was rushed to hospital with injuries to his wrists.
Paralympic gold medallist told prison staff he had injured himself by tumbling out of bed.
Government is conducting pilot into whether judges sentencing remarks should be televised.
Paralympic gold medallist was handed a six-year prison sentence for shooting Steenkamp in 2013.
The Paralympic gold medallist was handed a six-year prison sentence for shooting Steenkamp in 2013.
Paralympian previously said he "wouldn't spend a day in jail for murdering anyone."
Pistorius was convicted of murdering girlfriend at his home in Pretoria, South Africa, in 2013.
The athlete said he would prefer to serve a manslaughter sentence rather than be accused of murder.
Olympic runner hoped to prove he was vulnerable and scared on the night he shot dead Reeva Steenkamp.
Court should not impose 15-year sentence as Pistorius feared for his life, says his lawyer.
An emotional Barry Steenkamp gives evidence for the first time.
Oscar Pistorius returns to court for final hearing, where defence arguments claimed he is a 'broken man'.
Judge set to hear defence and prosecution arguments before deciding sentence, expected to be 15 years minimum.
Barry Steenkamp is keen to ensure lengthier sentence for ex-paralympian during hearing this week.
Brothers Thomas and Calvin Mollett claim the gunshot marks on Reeva's clothes did not match the injuries on her body.
The book also reveals disturbing pictures from the crime scene.
Pistorius faces minimum 15 years in prison after South Africa's highest court dismisses appeal bid.
Czech 'mafia boss' Krejcir avoided sentencing after court was evacuated following a bomb threat.
Former paralympian Oscar Pistorius makes final attempt to overturn his murder conviction.
Paralympian under house arrest but allowed to leave home between 7am and midday under bail conditions
'Blade Runner' to hear whether he will return to jail before being sentenced for murdering Reeva Steenkamp.
Friend Kevin Lerena said he fears Pistorius 'may do something stupid' and has given up on life.
